Ceiling Installation
Florida Workers' Compensation Class Code 5020 • FWCJUA / NCCI • Effective 2025-01-01
Current Rate
$4.10
per $100 of payroll
FWCJUA / NCCI 2025-01-01
What is Class Code 5020?
Class code 5020 covers ceiling installation work, including the installation of suspended ceiling systems, drywall ceilings, and specialty ceiling products. Work involves working overhead on scaffolding or lifts, cutting and hanging ceiling grid and tile, and installing lighting and HVAC components in ceilings. Hazards include falls from elevated work surfaces, overhead work strain, and cuts from ceiling materials.
Who is Covered Under This Code?
Ceiling installers, drywall ceiling workers, and helpers.
Tips to Reduce Your Premium
- Fall protection is the top priority for ceiling installation work
- Overhead work ergonomics programs reduce neck and shoulder injury claims
- Separate drywall wall installation under code 5445
Frequently Asked Questions
What is workers comp class code 5020?
Class code 5020 covers ceiling installation work, including the installation of suspended ceiling systems, drywall ceilings, and specialty ceiling products. Work involves working overhead on scaffolding or lifts, cutting and hanging ceiling grid and tile, and installing lighting and HVAC components in ceilings. Hazards include falls from elevated work surfaces, overhead work strain, and cuts from ceiling materials.
What is the workers comp rate for class code 5020 in Florida?
The current workers' compensation rate for class code 5020 in Florida is $4.10 per $100 of payroll, as set by FWCJUA / NCCI effective 2025-01-01. Your actual premium will also depend on your experience modification factor (EMR) and the carrier you choose.
Who is covered under class code 5020?
Ceiling installers, drywall ceiling workers, and helpers.
How can I reduce my workers comp premium for class code 5020 in Florida?
Fall protection is the top priority for ceiling installation work Overhead work ergonomics programs reduce neck and shoulder injury claims Separate drywall wall installation under code 5445
Do I need workers comp insurance for employees classified under code 5020 in Florida?
Yes. Florida requires most employers to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. Class code 5020 employees must be covered. Penalties for non-compliance in Florida can be severe, including stop-work orders and fines. Contact Bright Coast Insurance at (239) 228-8029 for a fast, competitive quote.
Rates shown are advisory loss costs or assigned risk rates as of the effective date listed. Your actual workers' compensation premium will depend on your specific payroll, experience modification factor (EMR), carrier selection, and other underwriting factors. Contact Bright Coast Insurance for an accurate quote tailored to your business.
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Quick Facts
- Class Code
- 5020
- State
- Florida
- Rate per $100
- $4.10
- Rating Org
- FWCJUA / NCCI
- Effective
- 2025-01-01
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